YEARLY HIGH
1.6540 MYR
YEARLY LOW
1.3982 MYR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5366 MYR

2018 TND to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TND to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.6540. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.3982.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2558 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6175 to the December average rate of 1.4183, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 1.6540 was down 15.65% compared to the 2017 peak of 1.9609, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 TND based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,270 MYR
2017 Average 8,939 MYR
Yearly Trough Low 6,991 MYR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,279.00 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

1.6551
1.3968
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TND to MYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.5996, compared to 1.4735 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1262 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5996
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4735

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0662 MYR (High: 1.6149 / Low: 1.5487). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0219 MYR (High: 1.4748 / Low: 1.4530).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0662
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0219

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0440 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0440

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 1.6175) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1.9352), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3177 (-16.42%).

2018 Avg (January) 1.6175
2017 Avg (January) 1.9352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6540 1.5908 1.6175
February 1.6454 1.6125 1.6336
March 1.6417 1.5819 1.6247
April 1.6325 1.5726 1.6014
May 1.6149 1.5487 1.5757
June 1.5586 1.5296 1.5450
July 1.5476 1.5066 1.5355
August 1.5129 1.4746 1.4916
September 1.5014 1.4755 1.4894
October 1.4748 1.4530 1.4650
November 1.4600 1.4304 1.4411
December 1.4313 1.3982 1.4183